Handbook of Problems in Direct Fire (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

James M. Ingalls

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0656170387 ISBN 13: 9780656170388

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master practical gunnery problems with clear solutions and ready-to-use formulas.

This guide translates complex math into reliable steps for direct-fire planning, helping readers apply theory to field conditions.

Written for artillery practitioners, it compiles practical problems, worked examples, and concise explanations. It also includes supplementary material such as tables and appendices to extend the methods used in solving direct-fire tasks.

• Step-by-step solutions to key direct-fire problems
• Useful tables and formulas for velocity, range, altitude, wind, and time of flight
• Numerous worked examples that illustrate practical application
• Appendices with advanced methods for curved and high-angle fire

Ideal for students and professionals seeking a solid, computation-centered reference in gunnery and ballistics.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0656170387
• ISBN 13: 9780656170388
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 404